HC Deb 16 July 1998 vol 316 cc241-2W
Mr. Gray

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his answer of 3 July 1998,Official Report, column 286, on what occasions since 1 January he has (a) issued press releases and (b) made public statements on a proposed Rural White Paper. [50765]

Mr. Meacher

We have issued no press releases and made no public statements about a proposed Rural White Paper. We are continuing to consider the best way of presenting our rural policies.